Beef Production Links
Iowa is known around the world for its high quality, mouth-watering grain-fed beef. As one of the largest segments of Iowa agriculture, beef
production is important to the state's economic well-being.
The beef industry is a key part of making Iowa the Food Capital of the World. More
than 56,000 people in the state owe their livelihood to the beef industry. The Iowa cattle industry supplies more than $5 billion gross economic output
to the state's economy.
Check out the following industry links (note these links will open in a new window):
BSEinfo.org
CAST
Cattlemen's Beef Board
Coalition to Support Iowa's
Farmers
Foot-and-Mouth Disease
Iowa Beef Center
Iowa Beef Expo
Iowa Beef Industry
Council
Iowa Cattle Industry Facts and
Figures
Iowa
Corn
Iowa Department of Natural
Resources
Iowa Plan for Open
Feedlots
Iowa Renewable Fuels Association
Iowa State Fair
Iowa State University Extension
National
Cattlemen's Beef Association
Nebraska Weighted Average
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA's
Agricultural Marketing Service |